Checking The Tire Pressure; Storage; Storing The Snowthrower - Toro SnowMax 724 QXE Bedienungsanleitung

Checking the Tire Pressure

Service Interval: Yearly
Figure 28

Storage

Storing the Snowthrower

WARNING
• Gasoline fumes are highly flammable,
explosive, and dangerous if inhaled. If you
store the machine in an area with an open
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flame, the gasoline fumes may ignite and
cause an explosion.
• Do not store the machine in a house (living
area), basement, or any other area where
ignition sources may be present, such
as hot water and space heaters, clothes
dryers, furnaces, and other like appliances.
• Do not tip the machine backward with fuel
in the fuel tank; otherwise, fuel may leak
out of the machine.
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1. On the last refueling of the season, add fuel
stabilizer to fresh fuel as directed by the engine
manufacturer.
2. Run the engine for 10 minutes to distribute the
conditioned fuel through the fuel system.
3. Shut off the engine, allow it to cool, and siphon
the fuel tank or run the engine until it stops.
4. Start the engine and run it until it stops.
5. Choke or prime the engine, start it a third time,
and run the engine until it will not start.
6. Drain the fuel in the carburetor through the
carburetor drain bolt into an approved gasoline
container.
7. Dispose of unused fuel properly. Recycle it
according to local codes, or use it in your
automobile.
8. While the engine is still warm, change the engine
oil. Refer to
9. Remove the spark plug.
10. Squirt 2 teaspoons of oil into the spark-plug hole.
11. Install the spark plug by hand and then torque it
to 27 to 30 N∙m (20 to 22 ft-lb).
12. With the ignition key in the O
recoil-start handle slowly to distribute the oil on
the inside of the cylinder.
13. Clean the machine.
14. Touch up chipped surfaces with paint available
from an Authorized Service Dealer. Sand
affected areas before painting, and use a rust
preventative to prevent the metal parts from
rusting.
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Changing the Engine Oil (page
position, pull the
FF
15).